Cable connector assembly with latching means

Details Cable connector assembly with latching means Cable connector assembly with latching means

2005-03-15

2005-03-15

Paumen, Gary (Department: 2833)

Electrical connectors

Contact comprising cutter

Insulation cutter

C439S417000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06866538

ABSTRACT:
A cable connector assembly (1) includes an insulative housing (2), a number of contacts (3), a number of wires (4), and a cover (5). The housing has a number of passageways (24) in a front portion (20), and a number of posts (27) and blocks (28) on a rear portion (22). Every two neighboring posts define a contact-receiving tunnel (26) therebetween. Each contact includes an insulation displacement portion (32) received in a corresponding contact-receiving tunnel. The insulation displacement portion includes a first wall (320), a second wall (322), and an intermediate section (324) connecting the opposite walls. The first and the second walls each define a slot (328), and the slots align with each other. Each wire is received in the slots of a corresponding contact in the contact-receiving tunnel. The cover includes a plurality of latching arms (57) respectively engaging with the blocks of the housing.

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